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. >> i would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. (crowd cheers) >> narrator: and when goldwater received the nomination, mitt saw his father angrily storm out. >> i think that my father was always willing to live according to his principles. he didn't shy away from any challenge. he was a very strong person in doing that. and we learned that you have to live up to what you believe in. >> narrator: one thing george romney believed in was the vietnam war. and one year later, when mitt showed up at stanford university, he would adopt his father's position. >> so, he is very much on his father's side for the vietnam war at that time. he is really out of his element where the whole campus is being roiled by this anti-war and anti-establishment protest. >> narrator: mitt took on the protestors. >> mitt romney is a fairly rule-bound person. he actually protested the protestors. he held up a big sign that said, "go back to your studies." >> and we see the mitt romney who cares about rules and institutions and following orders. and that caus
. >> i would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. (crowd cheers) >> narrator: and when goldwater received the nomination, mitt saw his father angrily storm out. >> i think that my father was always willing to live according to his principles. he didn't shy away from any challenge. he was a very strong person in doing that. and we learned that you have to live up to what you believe in. >> narrator: one thing george romney believed in was the...
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he started his career as a defensive lineman with the hilegacy reached far beyond the gridiron. after retiring, he gained fame in hollywood. first as mongo, the horse punching brute in "blazing yanaratim er te. 'sll. >> you tell him. >> bill: he later played an adopted dad in the sitcom "webster" from the 1980s and recent years,e suffered om dentiamhreha thflorraam they claim, that linked to their playing days. we're told he died at home surrounded by family. alex karas, 77 years thrf ab..helf mell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and cahelp you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> bill: a dozen people are now dead in the meningitis outbrea that health officials linked to contaminated steroid shots. tol c i t dre rts esouard o t in tennessee where six people alone have died. officials say as many as 13,000 people may be at risk. 13,000 after getting injections for back pain and other joint problems. thntfthouakcy ncssd a voluntary recall of its products. the latest death is out of florida. it turns out that person died mohs ago before authoriti
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so there is no defense in this case it's simple. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i thing. two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison is the band's appeal against the sentences was postponed in a moscow court last week one band member to rina so much seven unexpectedly announced she now wants different lawyers from have fellow band members a trial observer believes it signals a rift among the punk rock collective prosecutors say the dissenting band member is merely a ploy to add hype to a story that's not generating the headlines it did with the concept requests pouring in there are those that say that pussy riot court appeal is just like the trial that preceded it the point here isn't to reduce the women sentences but rather it's about increasing the number of critics headlines and the saleability of the now protected p
so there is no defense in this case it's simple. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i thing. two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison is the band's appeal against the sentences was postponed in a moscow court last week one band member to rina so much seven unexpectedly announced she...
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there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison with the concept requests pouring in there are those that say that percy writes horse appeal is just like the trial that preceded it the point here isn't to reduce the women's center says but rather it's about increasing the number of clicks headlines and the saleability of the now protected pussy riot brand polly boyko r t moscow investigative journalist charlie dahl slinks says the resulting popularity unburned a lesson in the wake of the burns trial raises a big question over who's really benefited from the sentence. let's not forget what else is going on around the world around this case because you have got loads of problems with the in a way you know part of the punishment is to stop
there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison with the concept requests pouring in there are those that say that percy writes horse appeal is just like the trial that preceded it the point here...
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so there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison. the band's appeal against the sentences was postponed in a moscow court last week one band member somewhat seven unexpectedly announced she now wants different lawyers from have fellow band members the photo call was still on though. or during the trial some were struck by the women's defense team's tactics. but a trial observer believes it signals a rift among the punk rock collective good to know someone i think you could to rina someone save each took another look at the situation and saw the following all the attention goes to new ideas that are conical she's been pegged as the face of the band the law is making a name for themselves what did curtis and it's a huge good two years of pr
so there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. uncorking out on ali see they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crime they committed is too harsh but at the same time i can see that their lawyers did everything in order to get them those two years in prison. the band's appeal against the sentences was postponed in a moscow court last week one band member somewhat seven unexpectedly announced she now...
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one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. >>> i just find it troubling that the president's message -- the president's focus -- 28 days from election day is big bird. >> these are tough times with real serious issues. you have to scratch your head when the president spends the last week talking about saving big bird. >> dudes, you're the one who brought it up. when asked at the presidential debate how you'd cut enough out of the federal budget to accommodate the trillions of dollars in new spending and tax cuts that you say you are planning, you are the one who brought up big bird by name. if you did not intend for that to be your answer, if you be had a better answer, you should have used it. but now you're troubled by people talking about big bird? joining us is e.j. dionne, author of "our divided political heart." e.j., thanks for being here. >> good to be with you. >> people are focused on how the first deb
one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. >>> i just find it troubling that the president's message -- the president's focus -- 28 days from election day is big bird. >> these are tough times with real serious issues. you have to scratch your head when the president spends the last week talking about saving big bird. >> dudes, you're the one who...
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one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. want your best rest ever? then don't miss sleep train's best rest event. you'll find sleep train's very best mattresses at the guaranteed lowest price. plus, pay no interest for 3 years on beautyrest black, stearns & foster serta icomfort even tempur-pedic. and rest even better with sleep train's risk-free 100-day money back guarantee. get your best rest ever from sleep train. superior service best selection lowest price guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> i just find it troubling that the president's message -- the president's focus -- 28 days from election day is big bird. >> these are tough times with real serious issues. you have to scratch your head when the president spends the last week talking about saving big bird. >> dudes, you're the one who brought it up. when asked at the presidential debate how you'd cut enough
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well as i speak the the defense team for pussy riot is emerging for the band members who are going to stay in jail but what we learned in recent minutes is that you could see it in some would say that one of the pussy riot band members she's been released on a two year suspended sentence of probation that means that she's going to walk free from the courtroom in a matter of minutes and the same can't be said for her to fellow band members they are going to be sent to prison for two years their sentences once overturned they remain the same now as it in the some would say that she fired her defense team last week in take one of the appeal in the first hearing and she now had to. new boy representing her today who argued that because some would save its didn't physically have time to join in the punk prayer protest in main cathedral back in february she shouldn't be sentenced to two years in prison so that was the situation and that's why she's been released today. all right polly boyko live in moscow. now to talk more on the pussy riot case we're joined by investigative journalist toni
well as i speak the the defense team for pussy riot is emerging for the band members who are going to stay in jail but what we learned in recent minutes is that you could see it in some would say that one of the pussy riot band members she's been released on a two year suspended sentence of probation that means that she's going to walk free from the courtroom in a matter of minutes and the same can't be said for her to fellow band members they are going to be sent to prison for two years their...
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there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. and. they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crimes they committed is too harsh. but at the same time i can see with everything you need to get out of years in prison. the band's appeal against the sentences is perspire and in a moscow court last week. unexpectedly announced she now wants different lawyers from have fellow band members a trial observer believes it signals a rift among the punk rock collective a somewhat serious i think she decided to get some real lawyers that before and i mean there were two i mean russia in the face of the worst but actually. prosecutors say the dissenting banner time back is merely a ploy to add hype to a story that's not generating the headlines it did with the concept requests pouring in there are those that say that the civil rights course appeal is just like the trial that proceeded it the point here isn't to reduce the women's center says but rather it's about
there is no defense in this case it's simple p.r. and. they're working towards the brand in order to capitalize on it in the future and it's worked i think two years in prison for the crimes they committed is too harsh. but at the same time i can see with everything you need to get out of years in prison. the band's appeal against the sentences is perspire and in a moscow court last week. unexpectedly announced she now wants different lawyers from have fellow band members a trial observer...
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crisp had defensive miscues earlier in the series, but time this is beautifully. bottom of the fifth, seth smith connects. a bomb in center field. that extends the as leaded to 2-0. sixth inning, bret anderson on the mound. gets cabrera swinging to end the frame. anderson just two hits, struck out six in six innings of work. seventh inning, prince fielder drills one in the gap. a diving catch. tigeyin tigers can't get anything going. a game ending double play, fielder was the tying run right there. as live to fight another day. they'll face another must win game tonight at home in oakland. in the national league, giants facing elimination on the road in cincinnati. both starting pitchers dealing in this one. homer bailey gets crawford swinging. sixth consecutive strikeout. he took a no-hitter into the sixth inning. giants starter matching him pitch for pitch. the score is tied at one. both teams combining for just five hits through the first nine innings before they headed to extras. here in the tenth eniinning, sc tied, two outs. a high hopper to scott roland. ca
crisp had defensive miscues earlier in the series, but time this is beautifully. bottom of the fifth, seth smith connects. a bomb in center field. that extends the as leaded to 2-0. sixth inning, bret anderson on the mound. gets cabrera swinging to end the frame. anderson just two hits, struck out six in six innings of work. seventh inning, prince fielder drills one in the gap. a diving catch. tigeyin tigers can't get anything going. a game ending double play, fielder was the tying run right...
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one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it. whatever your business challenge, syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadrunner: meep meep. meep meep? (sfx: loud thud sound) what a strange place. geico®. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair co
one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you make 70,000 trades a second... ♪ reach one customer at a time? ♪ or help doctors turn billions of bytes of shared information... ♪ into a fifth anniversary of remission? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it. whatever your business...
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steve jobs looked at situations like that and he got defensive. he was basically the hell with you. >> got defensive, people got angry and the stock would take momentary hits that would leave buying opportunities for the rest of us, but created hits. people made fun of him, consumer reports was trashing steve jobs as you remember over the antenna problems and the construction jobs was out there blaming all the 1,000 people in the auditorium in the ballroom saying it was caused by their interference of their own wireless systems. he had everybody turn it off, the lights off in the theater have everybody look at everybody else and he couldn't get it to work. and it took him about 40 days to respond to an antenna problem blaming the users all the time, saying we have a problem with maps, we're going to fix it. that speaks for a lot. it's very impressive. the ceos of mattell and other great companies, we've seen them take responsibility when there's problems. that's encouraging. yo ur lo you're looking at -- people were complaining about that weekend
steve jobs looked at situations like that and he got defensive. he was basically the hell with you. >> got defensive, people got angry and the stock would take momentary hits that would leave buying opportunities for the rest of us, but created hits. people made fun of him, consumer reports was trashing steve jobs as you remember over the antenna problems and the construction jobs was out there blaming all the 1,000 people in the auditorium in the ballroom saying it was caused by their...
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let's play defense here. what about going after this 47%, when romney was being taped, not on national television, but when he thought he wasn't on national television, when he basically dismissed half the country for being slackers, moochers, whatever, loafers. when he did that, that wasn't something he was saying by accident. that is something, serious, he can still go after that once romney's taken it back? >> yes, absolutely. and he needs to go after it. one of the things he need to do, dee dee points out, there are three chapters. look what i inherited and look at the situation that confronted me the moment i walked in the office. the second chapter is, look what we did. every single thing we did, maybe it didn't work as fast or as well as we would have liked but it's working now. every single thing we did, the republicans and mitt romney tried to keep us from doing. and going forward, the question is, what kind of an economy are we going to have. are we going to have one that grows from the middle out o
let's play defense here. what about going after this 47%, when romney was being taped, not on national television, but when he thought he wasn't on national television, when he basically dismissed half the country for being slackers, moochers, whatever, loafers. when he did that, that wasn't something he was saying by accident. that is something, serious, he can still go after that once romney's taken it back? >> yes, absolutely. and he needs to go after it. one of the things he need to...
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one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. measure the growth of chn by the way they clean themselves in the bathroom. try charmin ultra strong. with a new duraclean texture, it helps you get clean. plus it's four times stronger than the leading value brand. and you can use up to four times less. charmin ultra strong. [ male announcer ] it started long ago. the joy of giving something everything you've got. it takes passion. and it's not letting up anytime soon. at unitedhealthcare insurance company, we understand that commitment. and always have. so does aarp, an organization serving the needs of americans 50 and over for generations. so it's no surprise millions have chosen an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help cover some of the expenses medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands in out-of-po
one-fourth of one day's worth of defense spending. at the same time, to make overall defense spending go like this. because, you know, they are the numbers guys. math. measure the growth of chn by the way they clean themselves in the bathroom. try charmin ultra strong. with a new duraclean texture, it helps you get clean. plus it's four times stronger than the leading value brand. and you can use up to four times less. charmin ultra strong. [ male announcer ] it started long ago. the joy of...
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he started his career as a defensive lineman with the detroit lions in 1958. as the lions president put it, his legacy reached far beyond the gridiron. after retiring, he gained fame in hollywood. first as mongo, the horse punching brute in "blazing saddle the." >> you can't park that animal over there. it's illegal. >> you tell him. >> bill: he later played an adopted dad in the sitcom "webster" from the 1980s and recent years, he suffered from dementia and among the more than 3500 other former players suing the nfl for brain damage, they claim, that linked to their playing days. we're told he died at home surrounded by family. alex karas, 77 years old the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> bill: a dozen people are now dead in the meningitis outbreak that health officials linked to contaminated steroid shots. the latest updates reports 137 total cases in ten different states, about a third of those in tennessee where six people a
he started his career as a defensive lineman with the detroit lions in 1958. as the lions president put it, his legacy reached far beyond the gridiron. after retiring, he gained fame in hollywood. first as mongo, the horse punching brute in "blazing saddle the." >> you can't park that animal over there. it's illegal. >> you tell him. >> bill: he later played an adopted dad in the sitcom "webster" from the 1980s and recent years, he suffered from dementia...
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we're getting more defensive names leading things forward like consumer and utilities. your energy stocks with the warning from chevron, seeing a lot of weakness today in some of the other sectors in the energy group as well. >>> let's go uptown now to the nasdaq where we check in with seema mody who's following the movers there. >> hi, tyler. tech stocks were the key laggard in yesterday's trade thanks to apple and intel. here's where we are at today. intel still moving lower after hitting that 52-week low in yesterday's trade. barclays lowering its price target to $22 a share. social media stocks as a pack are underperform being the major indices. facebook down 3%. some bearish sell side notes to hit the tape. oppenheimer wrifting wall street estimates remain too high for 2013 after looking at that recent com score data. zynga getting a downgrade at piper jaffray. we do have a bright spot but it is not in tech. costco, earnings jumped by 27%. fueled by stronger membership revenue. that's the best performing stock on the nasdaq 100. >> seema, thank you. >>> gold prices
we're getting more defensive names leading things forward like consumer and utilities. your energy stocks with the warning from chevron, seeing a lot of weakness today in some of the other sectors in the energy group as well. >>> let's go uptown now to the nasdaq where we check in with seema mody who's following the movers there. >> hi, tyler. tech stocks were the key laggard in yesterday's trade thanks to apple and intel. here's where we are at today. intel still moving lower...
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. >> governor romney, as president, would you have signed the national defense act as written? >> yes, i would have. >> dana, julian, this guy -- his memory is so good, he remembers things that didn't happen. >> right. >> well, look, this is actually a relatively controversial issue about whether merndz can be detained during a period of war indefinitely -- >> a position he agreed with previously and said he would sign the legislation. >> not only that, this is a position that's been debated intensely after 9/11. it's possible not to understand this issue or to have a position on it at this point. and it goes to the point, again, this is a guy who will, you know, say and do anything in order to get elected and really has no core. but again, i think that's a useful narrative. but i want to go back to the earlier point, which is there is so much meat on the table for the democrats right now f you go after the tax plan, the health plan, the fact that mitt is still hiding information on his taxes, i think what is missing here is not so much increasing the narrative on all of his --
. >> governor romney, as president, would you have signed the national defense act as written? >> yes, i would have. >> dana, julian, this guy -- his memory is so good, he remembers things that didn't happen. >> right. >> well, look, this is actually a relatively controversial issue about whether merndz can be detained during a period of war indefinitely -- >> a position he agreed with previously and said he would sign the legislation. >> not only that,...
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i have a defense i'm innocent. but everybody thinks you're guilty so why the heck waste time. let's just get this over with. >> woodruff: sandusky plans to appeal. that's not the end of the scandal that shook penn state. two college administrators gary shultz and tim curly, face trial on charges of failing to report sandusky to the police and lying to a grand jury. long-time head football coach joe paterno was fired last november and died in january of lung cancer. then.c.a.a. later impose severe sanctions on the school's football program. for more on all this we turn to a man who has been covering the story for the associated press. he was in the courtroom today. mark, thank you for joining us. we know that jerry sandusky spoke before the sentence was handed down. what did he say? >> well, he again denied the allegations against him he's consistently done since his arrest. he also... he talked about a number of matters. i think largely he was... he reviewed the sort of the od woks he had dne through the second mile charity and in an attempt to give the judge some idea of the
i have a defense i'm innocent. but everybody thinks you're guilty so why the heck waste time. let's just get this over with. >> woodruff: sandusky plans to appeal. that's not the end of the scandal that shook penn state. two college administrators gary shultz and tim curly, face trial on charges of failing to report sandusky to the police and lying to a grand jury. long-time head football coach joe paterno was fired last november and died in january of lung cancer. then.c.a.a. later...
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defense defense spending is one of them. and it looks like comments made by both president obama and mitt romney, they also look at the tracking poll from last month, thinking ahead of elections. we somehow important spending on the military will be to your vote for president. that was the question asked to respondents. 30% said extremely important and 37% said very important. military spending is very important. 11% said less important. the "washington post" goes through their position and says president obama announced plans in january for a military will curve overall spending while investing in social operations forces and cybersecurity. and they plan on doing so quickly. he would increase active military personnel by 100 30,000 troops. he has pledged to step up the shipbuilding rate among other measures. let's take a listen to more comments that mitt romney made yesterday. this is his take on president obama's mideast policy. >> america has a proud and strong history, a principal global leadership. a history that has be
defense defense spending is one of them. and it looks like comments made by both president obama and mitt romney, they also look at the tracking poll from last month, thinking ahead of elections. we somehow important spending on the military will be to your vote for president. that was the question asked to respondents. 30% said extremely important and 37% said very important. military spending is very important. 11% said less important. the "washington post" goes through their...
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> mitt romney has reason to feel good about his campaign, where it is right now, after weeks on the defensive. as we noted he's rising in the polls, and seeing more enthusiasm inside the party and out on the campaign trial. one good night goes a long way but one good night does not amount to a free pass. many of the tough questions that he was facing before the debate remain on the table afterwards, and some of his answers during the debate are raising new questions. wolf blitzer spoke at length today with the republican candidate. here's a portion of that interview. >> were you surprised by the president's performance? >> i actually thought he described pretty appropriately and pretty effectively his policies. i just happen to disagree with those policies. we talked about the economy, he really is not proposing anything he hasn't talked about for the last four years. i think the challenge that he has is that his ideas are just not demonstrating the kind of results he would hope for, and people recognize that. >> are you confident, governor, that paul ryan will take on joe biden thursday nigh
> mitt romney has reason to feel good about his campaign, where it is right now, after weeks on the defensive. as we noted he's rising in the polls, and seeing more enthusiasm inside the party and out on the campaign trial. one good night goes a long way but one good night does not amount to a free pass. many of the tough questions that he was facing before the debate remain on the table afterwards, and some of his answers during the debate are raising new questions. wolf blitzer spoke at...
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the compound's first line of defense easily breached. according to one of the libyan guards who was stationed at the gate armed with only a radio, the assault happened simultaneously from three different directions. he says that he initially heard chanting growing increasingly louder and then suddenly the gunfire, the rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine gunfire all began attacking the compound. this is where ambassador chris stephens slept, part of a small suite also meant to be a makeshift safe room. here on the floor between the bed and the chair is where cnn found the ambassador's journal. it is also the same room where the ambassador was located hours after the attack first began. separated by smoke from his security detail. the u.s. initially said the assault was the result of a demonstration that turned violent. >> putting together the best information that we have available to us today, our current assessment is that what happened in benghazi was, in fact, initially a spontaneous reaction to what had just transpired hours
the compound's first line of defense easily breached. according to one of the libyan guards who was stationed at the gate armed with only a radio, the assault happened simultaneously from three different directions. he says that he initially heard chanting growing increasingly louder and then suddenly the gunfire, the rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine gunfire all began attacking the compound. this is where ambassador chris stephens slept, part of a small suite also meant to be a...